America – Green Monkey (Guitar)
Key
-
Versions
(2)
Guitar Tab
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Speed:
1.0x
Chords
As recorded by America
(From the 1973 Album HAT TRICK)
[Intro]
A5 D5/A A5 D5/A x3
[Verse 1]
A5 D5 A5 D5 When the deep blue night is running close on your track A5 D5 A5 D5 And you can feel the green monkey crawlin' across your back A5 D5 A5 D5 Don't take me so real that you forget how to feel A5 D5 A5 D5 Don't let the threat of the dagger turn your heart into steel
[Chorus]
Em9 Am7 Smell the perfume of a silent dream Em9 Am7 Fly the ocean, read a story to me Em9 Am7 Speak the wisdom of a redwood tree C N.C. Speak to me
[Interlue]
A5 D5/A A5 D5/A
A5 D5/A A5
[Verse 2]
D5 A5 D5 A5 D5 So you think that star cluster shining bright in the sky A5 D5 A5 Will speak the fate of your evening, tell the truth to your lie D5 A5 D5 A5 Don't let the features you read control the tickets you buy D5 A5 D5 A5 D5 Soon as you learn that you live, you're just beginning to die
[Chorus]
Em9 Am7 Smell the perfume of a silent dream Em9 Am7 Fly the ocean, read a story to me Em9 Am7 Speak the wisdom of a redwood tree C N.C. Speak to me
[Guitar Solo]
A5 D5/A A5 D5/A x4
G F Em F G
F Em F N.C.
[Chorus]
Em9 Am7 Smell the perfume of a silent dream Em9 Am7 Fly the ocean, read a story to me Em9 Am7 Speak the wisdom of a redwood tree C N.C. Speak to me
[Outro-Guitar Solo]
A5 D5/A A5 D5/A x2
A5 D5/A A5 D5/A x12